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17.
One of the themes of "The Necklace" centers on "trying to be something you are not." Cite
evidence from the text that illustrate this theme, making sure to explain how the evidence
illustrates the theme.

Respuesta :

Its a plain necklace and everybody wants it

Answer:

she became pretty because of jewelery? I think so, in this story it said," She fastened it round her throat, outside her high-necked waist, and was lost in ecstasy at her reflection in the mirror." Which I think shes trying to look outstanding with jewelery that is rich and shes the exact opposite of rich. So she had the look of ecstasy (overwhelming happiness) of her so called beauty. In this story the way of beauty is from how rich you are, so if your poor you look unpleasant and hideous. She is trying to look rich and beautiful, which is something she's not, and is why its one of the themes.

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